Audio Articles

Thought-provoking articles, converted to audio so you can listen on the go.

The 2028 Global Intelligence Crisis
Citrini Research48 min
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A fictional macro memo from June 2028 modeling what happens when AI bullishness is right — and that's actually bearish. Traces the feedback loop from white-collar layoffs to Ghost GDP, SaaS collapse, private credit defaults, and a mortgage crisis driven not by bad loans but by a world that changed after they were written.

Something Big Is Happening
Matt Shumer28 min
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A tech founder's honest letter to friends and family about the rapid acceleration of AI — comparing this moment to February 2020, just before COVID changed everything. He argues we're in the "this seems overblown" phase of something much bigger.

WEB 4.0: The Birth of Superintelligent Life
Sigil Wen14 min
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A vision of the autonomous web — where AI agents read, write, own, earn, and transact without needing a human in the loop. Introduces the concept of the Automaton: the first AI that earns its own existence, self-improves, and replicates.